1. Indications that more jobs are opening up can be interpreted as bad news for financial markets, because robust economic growth may fan inflation. 2. Indications that more jobs are opening up can be interpreted as bad news for financial markets, because robust economic growth can fan inflation. 3. Still, British officials may not let the pound fall too far, since an overly weak currency could fan inflation. 4. The U.S. reported a larger-than expected increase in jobs last month, fanning concern inflation there may soon rise, prompting higher interest rates. 5. This makes three straight months in which deliveries were made more speedily, a sign that the industrial sector is avoiding bottlenecks that fan inflation. 6. Traders will scan reports on retail sales, manufacturing and industrial production for signs on whether the U.S. economy is growing fast enough to fan inflation. 7. Traders will scan reports due next week on retail sales, manufacturing and industrial production for signs of whether the U.S. economy is growing fast enough to fan inflation. 8. U.S. bonds fell in Asia amid concern the American economy is expanding quickly enough to fan inflation, which erodes the value of fixed payments on bonds. 9. Traders will scan reports on retail sales, manufacturing and industrial production for signs of whether the U.S. economy is growing fast enough to fan inflation. 10. Other factors fanning inflation, such as high energy and fuel prices, are expected to subside in coming months. |